Banar Gaon (Balijan) - Helem, Biswanath
Banar Gaon (Balijan) is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 136 km from Tezpur. Balijan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Banar Gaon (Balijan) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banar Gaon (Balijan) is 287132. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.9 hectares and falls under the 784171 pincode.
Banar Gaon (Balijan) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banar Gaon (Balijan)
According to the 2011 Census, Banar Gaon (Balijan) village had a total population of 183 people, including 92 males and 91 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.22%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 54.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 32 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Banar Gaon (Balijan)
Banar Gaon (Balijan) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banar Gaon (Balijan)
Public transport in the Banar Gaon (Balijan) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Banar Gaon (Balijan).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Banar Gaon (Balijan) is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banar Gaon (Balijan)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banar Gaon (Balijan) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banar Gaon (Balijan)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banar Gaon (Balijan) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banar Gaon (Balijan)
Where is Banar Gaon (Balijan) located?
Banar Gaon (Balijan) village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Banar Gaon (Balijan)?
The Gaon Panchayat of Banar Gaon (Balijan) is Balijan.
What is the pincode of Banar Gaon (Balijan)?
The pincode of Banar Gaon (Balijan) is 784171.
What is the population of Banar Gaon (Balijan)?
Banar Gaon (Balijan) had a total population of 183, including 92 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Banar Gaon (Balijan)?
Banar Gaon (Balijan) had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banar Gaon (Balijan)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banar Gaon (Balijan) was 65.22%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 54.22%.